Sherpas of Nepal /
Thami is a village 12,000 feet up in the Himalayas in the Kingdom of Nepal. As the film's opening shots illustrate, in a type of filmic short-hand, Thami is composed of a patchwork of individual farms -- indicative of the Sherpa emphasis on independence and family self-sufficiency. The main con...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Multiple |
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London :
Royal Anthropological Institute,
1977.
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| Series: | Disappearing world.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |